a car crashed into two other vehicles before slamming into utility poles in the area of 73rd and edward's avenue. that's off interstate 580. at first power was knocked out to 6800 customers, most of them are back on but power is not going to return until late this morning for about two dozen homes. >>> oakland police still looking for the driver of the first car who fled that scene. >> happening now, christmas is over and now shoppers out searching for sales. we are live in valley fair mall. >> reporter: the doors opened here at valley fair about an hour ago. it's really not bad out here. there are plenty of places to park out here. i just poked my head in a short time ago and it's very light foot traffic inside. earlier this morning we were at the kohl's store which opened at five. they are just one of many retailers offering deep discounts, some are slashing prices by 60 to 70% off. stores are trying to get rid of unsold inventory. that's what is helping lower prices for consumers. one customer didn't mind getting up early to shop. >> i was trying to beat the christmas rush. do my retur